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ADDvance
1001 Spring St. Suite 206
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone:
888-238-8588
Phone: 301-495-2307
Fax: 301-562-8449
Website:
www.addvance.com
Email: editors@addvance.com
(Provides information and support to women and girls with attention
deficit disorders)
Adult Basic Education and General Educational
Development Programs for Disabled Adults:
A Handbook for Literacy Tutors and Instructors
(book)
Phone:
800-222-1754
American
Association for Adult
and Continuing Education (AAACE)
Phone:
202-429-5131
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
10801 Rockville, MD 20852
http://www.asha.org
Phone: 800-638-8225
TDD: 301-897-5700
Fax: 301-571-0457
Apple Computer, Inc
Worldwide Disability Solutions Group
1 Infinite Loop M/s 38-DS
Cupertino, CA 95014
Phone: 800-600-7808
Phone: 408-974-2131
Phone: 408-974-8321
Fax: 408-996-0275
Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board
1331 F Street NW, Ste 100
Washington. DC 20004-1111
http://www.access-board.gov
Phone: 800-USA-ABLE
TTY: 800-993-2822
Fax: 202-272-5447
Association for
the Advancement of Rehabilitative Technology
(RESNA) Technical Assistance Project
Phone:
703-524-6686
Association on Higher Education and Disability
(AHEAD)
http://www.ahead.org
Phone:
614-488-4972
Attention Deficit Information Network,
Inc. (AD-IN)
Phone:
617-455-9895
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Berkshire Center
18 Park Street- Box
Lee, MA 01238
Phone: 413-243-2576
Fax: 413-243-3351
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Campus Opportunities for Students with Learning Differences
(book)
Octameron Associates
PO Box 3437
Alexandria, VA 22302
Phone: 703-836-5480
Fax: 703-336-6828
Career College Association (CCA)
750 First Street NE, Ste 900
Washington, DC 20002-4242
Phone: 202-336-6749
Fax: 202-336-6828
Center for
Adult Literacy and Learning
Phone:
800-642-2670
Center for Applied Special Training
39 Cross Street
Peabody, MA 01960
Phone: 978-531-8555
Fax: 978-531-0192
Center for the Visually Impaired
University of Wisconsin
964 Educational Science Building
1025 West Johnson St
Madison, WI 53706-1796
Phone: 608-263-2378
Fax: 608-265-2998
Chapel Haven Inc
40 Whalley Avenue
New Haven, CT 06515
Phone: 203-397-1714
Fax: 203-397-8004
Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder
8181 Professional #3201
Landover, MD 20785
http://www.chadd.org
Phone: 301-306-7070
Fax: 301-306-7090
Closing the Gap (CTG)
Phone:
507-248-3294
Contact Center
National Literacy Hotline
PO Box 81826
Lincoln, NE
Hotline: 800-228-8813
Fax: 402-464-5931
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Council for Exceptional Children
1920 Association Drive
Reston, VA 22091
Phone: 703-620-3660
Phone: 800-328-0272
Fax: 703-264-9494
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Division of Adult Education and Literacy Clearinghouse
U.S Department of Education
Office of Vocational and Adult Education
400 Maryland Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20202
Phone: 202-205-9996
Fax: 202-205-8973
DO-IT Program: Disabilities,
Opportunities, Internetworking and
Technology
University of Washington
Box 355670
Seattle, WA 98195-5670
Phone: 206-685-DOIT (3648)
(voice/TTY)
Phone: 888-972-DOIT (3648)
(voice/TTY) (from Washington only, outside
Seattle)
Phone: 509-328-9331
(voice/TTY) (Spokane office)
Fax: 206-221-4171
E-mail: doit@u.washington.edu
Website: www.washington.edu/doit/
(Working to increase the representation of individuals with
disabilities in challenging academic programs and careers; resources for
students, education institutions and libraries)
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Educational Resources Information Center
(ERIC)
Phone:
800-328-0272
ERIC
Clearinghouse on Adult, Career, and Vocational Education
Center on Education and Training for Employment
College of Education
The Ohio State University
1900 Kenny Road
Columbus OH 43210-1090
Phone: 614-292-7069
Phone: 800-848-4815 ext 2-7069
TTY/TDD: 614-688-8734
FAX: 614-292-1260
E-mail: ericacve@postbox.acs.ohio-state.edu
Website: http://ericacve.org
(Provides
comprehensive information services related to adult and continuing
education, career education (childhood through adult), and vocational
and technical education including employment and training)
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Family
Support Program
Federal Communications
Commission (FCC)
202-418-0126
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General Education Development Testing Center
Center for Adult Learning and Educational Credentials
American Council on Education
One Dupont Circle, Ste 250
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-939-9490
Phone: 800-626-9433
Fax: 202-775-8578
Getting Ready for the Outside World
Riverview School, Route 6A
East Sandwich, MA 02537
Phone: 508-888-0489
Fax: 505-888-1315
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HEATH Resource Center
National Clearinghouse on Postsecondary Education for Individuals with Disabilities
American Council on Education
One Dupont Circle, NW Ste 800
Washington, DC 20036
http://www.acenet.edu/programs/HEATH/home.cfm
Horizon Program, University of Alabama
Education Bldg, Rm 157
901 South 13th Street
Birmingham, AL 35294-1250
Phone: 407-982-9099
Fax: 800-822-6242
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Independence Center
3460 s. Sepulveda Boulevard, #102
Los Angeles, CA 90034
Phone: 310-202-7102
Fax: 310-398-3776
Institute for the Study of
Adult Literacy
The Pennsylvania State University
Phone: 814-863-3777
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Job Accommodation Network
West Virginia University
809 Allen Hall
Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone: 304-293-7186
Phone: 800-ADA-WORK
Fax: 304-293-5407
Website: http://janweb.icdi.wvu.edu/
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Laubach Literacy Action
P.O. Box 131
Syracuse, NY 13210
Phone: 315-422-9121
Fax: 315-422-6369
LD Online
c/o WETA
2775 South Quincy Street
Arlington, VA 22206
E-mail: info@ldonline.org
Website: www.ldonline.org
(Interactive guide to learning disabilities for parents, teachers, and
other professionals; basic and in-depth information on topics related to
learning disabilities and ADHD; bulletin board discussion forums; state,
national, and federal agency resources; KidZone)
Learning Disabilities Association of America
4156 Library Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
Phone: 412-341-1515
Fax: 412-344-0224
Website: www.ldanatl.org
Learning Disabilities Network
Email:
ldntwk@aol.com
Learning Resource Network
1130 Hostetler, Dr
Manhattan, KS 66502
Phone: 785-539-5376
Phone: 800-678-5376
Fax: 888-234-8633
Leukemia Society of America, Inc. Georgia Chapter
Library of Congress National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
1291 Taylor Street NW
Washington, DC 202542
Phone: 800-424-8567
TDD: 202-707-0744
Fax: 202-707-0712
Life Development Institute
P.O. Box 15112
Phoenix, AZ 85060
Phone: 623-773-2774
Fax: 623-773-2788
Literacy Volunteers of America
5795 Widewaters Parkway
Syracuse, NY 13214
Phone: 315-472-0001
Fax: 315-445-8006
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National
Association of Vocational Education Special
Needs Personnel (NAVESNP)
Phone: 703-522-6121
National
Center for Research in Vocational Education
Phone: 800-762-4093
National Center on Adult Literacy
University of Pennsylvania
3910 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 91904-3111
Phone: 215-898-2100
Fax: 215-898-9804
National Clearinghouse on ESL Literacy
Education (NCLE)
Center for Applied Linguistics
Phone:
202-429-9292
National Council of Independent Living Programs
916 Wilson Blvd., Ste 209
Arlington, VA 22201
Phone: 703-525-3406
Fax: 703-525-3409
National Information Center for Children and Youth with
Disabilities
PO Box 1492
Washington, Dc 20013-1492
Phone: 800-695-0285 (voice/TTY)
Fax: 202-884-8441
Email: nichcy@aed.org
Website: www.nichcy.org
National Institute for Literacy
(NIFL)
Phone:
202-632-1500
National Literacy Hotline
PO Box 81826
Lincoln, NE
Phone: 800-228-8813
Fax: 202-233-2050
National
Network of Learning Disabled Adults
Phone:
602-941-5112
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Office of Special
Education and Rehabilitative Services
(0SERS)
Phone:
202-205-9864
Office of Vocational and Adult Education
(OVAE)
Phone:
202-205-5451
Office on the Americans with Disabilities
Act
Phone:
202-514-0301
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Parent to Parent
Phone: 800-229-2038
President's Committee on The Employment of People with Disabilities
409 Third St, SW., Ste 7600
Washington, DC 20416
Phone: 202-376-6200
Phone: 202-376-6205
Fax: 202-376-6859
Promoting Post-Secondary Education for Students
with Learning Disabilities a Handbook for Practitioners, PRO-ED
8700 Shoal Creek Blvd
Austin, TX 78757
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Recording for the Blind
20 Roszel Rd
Princeton, NJ 20542
Phone: 609-452-0606
Phone: 800-221-4792
Fax: 609-987-8116
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Social Security Administration
(SSA)
Phone: 800-772-1213
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Threshold
Lesley College
29 Everett Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone: 617-349-8181
Fax: 617-349-8189
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Vocational Independence Program
New York Institute of Technology
Independence Hall
Central Islip, NY 11722
Phone: 516-348-3354
Fax: 516-348-0437
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